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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, pages 35, from the sentence that starts, “I had so to speak only one leg…” through page 54, the sentence that starts “Yes, that struck me as less strange…”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Molloy tell the police he is going?
(a) Home.
(b) To his mother.
(c) To the forest.
(d) To the sea.

2. Considering his bad leg, what does Molloy say would have made him happier?
(a) Going home and lying down.
(b) Getting to the hospital.
(c) Losing both legs.
(d) Finding an honest doctor.

3. What does Molloy say he was reduced to, by the policeman’s questions?
(a) Confabulation.
(b) Contentiousness.
(c) Panic.
(d) Tediousness.

4. What did Lousse offer Molloy?
(a) Something to eat.
(b) A place to live.
(c) Transportation to his mother.
(d) Money.

5. Who does Molloy say is responsible for him acting like a pig?
(a) His fate.
(b) His superiors.
(c) Himself.
(d) His mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What smell does Molloy say he associates with Lousse?

2. How does Molloy characterize the son he might have had, who would come to visit him?

3. How does Molloy say his hat is attached to his clothing?

4. What does Molloy say he has in place of principles?

5. What does Molloy say the horizon was burning with?

(see the answer key)

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